Cape Gloucester · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Cape Gloucester

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities — how many people identify as First Nations, and how they fare on age, schooling, work, income and language. From the ABS 2021 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Profile; the ABS notes these counts are an undercount.

A typical First Nations resident in Cape Gloucester is far older than the national average. With a typical age of 49, this small group of six people experiences a distinct demographic and financial profile compared to other similar areas.

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📍 Cape Gloucester, Suburb / Locality

Where Cape Gloucester sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

6
  • 1–1: 6180 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 0 areas
  • 3–4: 770 areas
  • 4–5: 626 areas
  • 5–7: 781 areas
  • 7–9: 780 areas
  • 9–12: 625 areas
  • 12–17: 661 areas
  • 17–23: 511 areas
  • 23–32: 567 areas
  • 32–44: 486 areas
  • 44–60: 559 areas
  • 60–82: 470 areas
  • 82–113: 455 areas
  • 113–155: 490 areas
  • 155–212: 381 areas
  • 212–291: 319 areas
  • 291–398: 256 areas
  • 398–546: 182 areas
  • 546–748: 111 areas
  • 748–1,025: 72 areas
  • 1,025–1,404: 38 areas
  • 1,404–1,924: 20 areas
  • 1,924–2,637: 10 areas
  • 2,637–3,613: 1 area
  • 3,613–4,952: 0 areas
  • 4,952–6,786: 1 area

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cape Gloucester — higher than 51% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Cape Gloucester6
Queensland 237,303

Population & age

How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.

Six Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live here, which is more than half of similar areas. This group is far older than the rest of the country, with a typical age of 49 compared to the Australian figure of 24.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Household income for First Nations people is $2,250, which is well above the Queensland figure of $1,517. However, typical personal income is much lower than most areas at $449.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Cape Gloucester [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30527/cape-gloucester/topic/first-nations